Description
Role: Java Developer
IR35
Experience: 3-5 year
Location: Glasgow
Job Purpose and primary objectives:
Java developer responsible for building and maintain Java applications. This includes anything between Back End services and their client-end counterparts. Your primary responsibility will be to design and develop these applications, and to coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the Application. Thus, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and product quality is essential.
Key responsibilities (please specify if the position is an individual one or part of a team):
1) Proficient in Java8, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems
2) Solid understanding of object-oriented programming
3) Familiar with various design and architectural patterns
4) Skill for writing reusable Java libraries
5) Familiarity with concepts of Microservices, JDBC, and RESTful
6) Experience with popular web application frameworks
7) Knack for writing clean, readable Java code
8) Experience with both external and Embedded databases
9) Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
10) Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
11) Familiarity with build tools such as GIT and Jenkins
Key Skills/Knowledge:
- Java 8 & above, Java development, particularly in Spring, Relational databases, REST, Knowledge of git or similar version control system, Jenkins (or similar CI/CD tools), Agile methodology, particularly Kanban, an advantage.
- Relational databases (SQL - Db2 and Greenplum)
- Good if has some experience on Unix, Python, Banking and Financial Services knowledge, JIRA
- Good knowledge of Problem-solving skills